A Critical Appraisal of Growth Hormone Therapy in Growth Hormone Deficiency and Turner Syndrome Patients in Turkey.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Thyroid abnormalities are common in obese children. The aim of the present study was to examine the prevalence of subclinical hypothyroidism (SH) and to determine how circulating thyroid hormone concentrations correlate with anthropometrics in Danish lean and obese children and adolescents. METHODS:In this c...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Dahl M,Ohrt JD,Fonvig CE,Kloppenborg JT,Pedersen O,Hansen T,Holm JC

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rabson-Mendenhall syndrome (RMS) is an autosomal recessive disorder due to mutations in the insulin receptor gene (INSR) which is mapped to 19p13.2. RMS is characterized by acanthosis nigricans, generalized lanugo, tooth and nail dysplasia, high nasal bridge, and growth retardation. A 5-year-old female patient was ref...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Tuhan H,Ceylaner S,Nalbantoğlu Ö,Acar S,Abacı A,Böber E,Demir K

更新日期：2017-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Hashitoxicosis is generally differentiated from Graves' hyperthyroidism by its shorter course and absence of ophthalmopathy. In this case report, we describe an adolescent girl who presented with significant clinical findings of hyperthyroidism, a diffuse goiter with homogenously increased uptake in scintigraphy, and ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Kırmızıbekmez H,Yeşiltepe Mutlu RG

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To find out the diagnostic role of kisspeptin and neurokinin B in idiopathic central precocious puberty (ICPP) and premature thelarche (PT). METHODS:The girls who presented with early breast development before the age of 8 years were evaluated. Patients with intracranial pathologies were excluded. Basal and ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Parlak M,Türkkahraman D,Ellidağ HY,Çelmeli G,Parlak AE,Yılmaz N

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:Turner syndrome (TS) is one of the most common chromosomal abnormalities and an important cause of short stature and infertility due to ovarian failure in females. The aim was to evaluate the knowledge of TS among physicians and parents of children with TS and to enhance awareness about this subject. Methods...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Eroğlu Filibeli B,Havare N,Erbak Yılmaz H,Yıldırım JG,Çatlı G,Dündar BN

更新日期：2020-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Insulin glargine provides effective glycemic control when administered at bedtime in adults. OBJECTIVE:This study aims to investigate whether insulin glargine is equally effective if administered in the morning or at bedtime in combination with preprandial anologue insulin. METHODS:Twenty-eight patients th...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Şimşek DG,Yıldız B,Asar G,Darcan S

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thanatophoric dysplasia (TD) is a lethal form of skeletal dysplasia with short-limb dwarfism. Two types distinguished with their radiological characteristics have been defined clinically. The femur is curved in type 1, while it is straight in type 2. TD is known to be due to a mutation in the fibroblast growth factor ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Gülaşı S,Atıcı A,Çelik Y

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:To determine the prevalence of obesity and metabolic syndrome (MetS) in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes (T1D) and to compare the widely accepted and used diagnostic criteria for MetS established by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), World Health Organisation (WHO) and National Choleste...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Yayıcı Köken Ö,Kara C,Can Yılmaz G,Aydın HM

更新日期：2020-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:The aim of this study was to assess the association between serum uric acid concentration (SUAC) and the parameters of the metabolic syndrome (MetS) and insulin resistance (IR). The secondary aim was to evaluate whether hyperuricemia is associated with renal injury and cardiovascular risk in obese (OB) and ov...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Özalp Kızılay D,Şen S,Ersoy B

更新日期：2019-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to present weight and height percentiles for Turkish children aged 0-84 months residing in Kayseri, Turkey and to compare these findings with national references and international standards. METHODS:We used the data from the Anthropometry of Turkish Children aged 0-6 years (ATCA-06)...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Altunay C,Kondolot M,Poyrazoğlu S,Öztürk A,Mazıcıoğlu MM,Kurtoğlu S

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to measure paraoxonase/arylesterase activities and to evaluate the total oxidant and antioxidant capacities in obese children and in children with metabolic syndrome (MetS). METHODS:A total of 151 children of comparable ages (13.23±1.96 years, 13.45±1.85 years and 13.95±1.31 years) were enro...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Eren E,Abuhandan M,Solmaz A,Taşkın A

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:Gender assignment in infants and children with disorders of sex development (DSD) is a stressful situation for both patient/families and medical professionals. Methods:The purpose of this study was to investigate the results of gender assignment recommendations in children with DSD in our clinic from 1999 th...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Gürbüz F,Alkan M,Çelik G,Bişgin A,Çekin N,Ünal İ,Topaloğlu AK,Zorludemir Ü,Avcı A,Yüksel B

更新日期：2020-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To produce weight for length/height (WLH) percentiles to be used for the screening of growth and assessment of failure to thrive in infancy and early childhood. METHODS:The data (2009-2010) of the Anthropometry of Turkish Children aged 0-6 years (ATCA-06) study were used. A cross-sectional study was designed...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Mazıcıoğlu MM,Demirtaş T,Çcek B,Oztürk A,Kurtoğlu S,Üstünbaş HB

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is inherited as an autosomal dominant trait characterized by multiple gastrointestinal hamartomatous polyps, mucocutaneous pigmentation, and an increased risk of neoplasm. Large-cell calcifying Sertoli cell tumor (LCCSCT) is a kind of sex cord-stromal tumor which may co-exist with PJS and ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Koç Yekedüz M,Şıklar Z,Burgu B,Kuloğlu Z,Kocaay P,Çamtosun E,İsakoca M,Kansu A,Soygür T,Berberoğlu M

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital hyperinsulinism (CHI) is the most common cause of severe, persistent hypoglycemia in neonates and infants. Current available treatment is subtotal pancreatectomy if the patient does not respond to medical treatment but some of the patients still experience severe hypoglycemia after the surgery. Sirolimus, a...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Chen Q,Chen Y,Wang X,Yang H,Zhang Y,Liu X,Yan Y,Wei H

更新日期：2020-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital hyperinsulinism (CHI) is the commonest cause of persistent hypoglycemia in neonates. Diazoxide is the first-line drug in its treatment, but the more severe cases are usually diazoxide-resistant. Recessive ABCC8 and KCNJ11 mutations are responsible for most (82%) of the severe diazoxide-unresponsive CHI. Ora...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Khawash P,Hussain K,Flanagan SE,Chatterjee S,Basak D

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Iodine deficiency and excess are the most important factors that affect screening and recall rates of congenital hypothyroidism. The purpose of this study was to investigate the urinary iodine status in newborns and their mothers and its effects on neonatal thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels in a mildly...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Yaman AK,Demirel F,Ermiş B,Pişkin IE

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Borjeson-Forssman-Lehmann syndrome (BFLS) is a rare X-linked disease caused by PHF6 mutations. Classic BFLS has been associated with intellectual disability (ID), developmental delay (DD), obesity, epilepsy, typical facial features and anomalies of fingers and toes. Endocrinological phenotypes and outcome of treatment...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Zhang X,Fan Y,Liu X,Zhu MA,Sun Y,Yan H,He Y,Ye X,Gu X,Yu Y

更新日期：2019-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is the only curative treatment for many hematological disorders, primary immunodeficiencies, and metabolic disorders. Thyroid dysfunction is one of the frequently seen complications of HSCT. However, hyperthyroidism due to Graves' disease, autoimmune thyroiditis, and thyr...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Sağ E,Gönç N,Alikaşifoğlu A,Kuşkonmaz B,Uçkan D,Özön A,Kandemir N

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypopituitarism is defined as a decreased release of hypophyseal hormones, which may be caused by disease of the pituitary gland disease or hypothalamus. The clinical findings of neonatal hypopituitarism depend on the causes and on presence and extent of hormonal deficiency. Patients may be asymptomatic or may demonst...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Kurtoğlu S,Özdemir A,Hatipoğlu N

更新日期：2019-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:A 14-year-old female from Yemen presented with intense abdominal pain and headache. She was born at term to distant cousins, developmentally delayed and significantly dysmorphic. Four years ago, she was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and undiagnosed hepatic, cardiac, genetic, neurologic, endocrine, musculoskeletal, ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Roth T,Nair S,Kumar A

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alström syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by retinal degeneration, sensorineural hearing loss, early-onset obesity, and non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. Affected individuals have normal birth weight, but growth deceleration starts at about 8-10 years of age. In patients with the dis...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Pirgon Ö,Atabek ME,Tanju IA

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies have shown that small for gestational age (SGA) babies have a different hormonal profile than those born with a birth weight appropriate for gestational age (AGA). Thyroid hormones play an important role in growth and neurocognitive development. Only few studies analyzed the concentrations of thyroid-s...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Franco B,Laura F,Sara N,Salvatore G

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed (a) to investigate the relationship between the degree of obesity and serum adiponectin, tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α, leptin, insulin levels and the lipid profile; (b) to clarify the relationship between insulin resistance/glucose tolerance and adipocytokine levels; and (c) to investigate t...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Alikaşifoğlu A,Gönç N,Özön ZA,Sen Y,Kandemir N

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:3M syndrome is a rare entity characterized by severe growth retardation, dysmorphic features and skeletal changes as its major components. It is differentiated from other types of dwarfism by its clinical features and by the typical slender long bones and foreshortened vertebral bodies that can be visualized radiograp...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Güven A,Cebeci AN

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:5-Hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) is formed when sugars are heated in the presence of amino acids. HMF is naturally present in many foods. To investigate the toxic effects of HMF on the reproductive system of peripubertal rats. Methods:In the study, 24 immature female Wistar rat were divided into three groups: c...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Elmaoğulları S,Kadan E,Anadol E,Gökçeoğlu A,Çetinkaya S,Yarım GF,Uçaktürk SA,Aycan Z

更新日期：2020-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the insulin receptor (INSR) gene are associated with insulin resistance and hyperglycaemia. Various autosomal dominant heterozygous INSR mutations leading to hyperinsulinemic hypoglycaemia (HH) have been described in adults and children (more than 3 years of age) but not in the neonatal period. Family 1: ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Sethi A,Foulds N,Ehtisham S,Ahmed SH,Houghton J,Colclough K,Didi M,Flanagan SE,Senniappan S

更新日期：2020-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The 46,XX ovotesticular disorder of sex development (DSD) is rarely observed in humans. This disorder is generally described as ambiguous genitalia with the presence of ovarian and testicular tissues in different gonads or in the same gonad. Almost no subjects with 46,XX ovotesticular DSD have sex-determining region o...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Mengen E,Kayhan G,Kocaay P,Uçaktürk SA

更新日期：2020-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to examine the vitamin D status of children and to determine the factors influencing serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] concentration in Turkish infants living in İzmir. METHODS:In this study, we examined the serum 25(OH)D levels of 100 infants aged 1 to 24 months and of 22 mothers...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Gülez P,Korkmaz HA,Özkök D,Can D,Özkan B

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital central hypothyroidism (CCH) is a very rare disease. Alterations in pituitary development genes as well as mutations of immunoglobulin superfamily member 1 and transducin β-like protein 1 can result in CCH and multiple pituitary hormone deficiencies. However, mutations of the thyrotropin-releasing hormone r...

journal_title：Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology

authors： Özhan B,Boz Anlaş Ö,Sarıkepe B,Albuz B,Semerci Gündüz N

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00